In 2020, several Indian platforms emerged as popular choices for football live streaming, catering to the growing demand among Indian sports enthusiasts. Hotstar, now known as Disney+ Hotstar, became a leading platform offering live streaming of various football leagues including the English Premier League and UEFA Champions League. The platform\“s user-friendly interface and affordable subscription plans made it accessible to a wide audience across India.
SonyLIV also gained significant traction in 2020 by securing broadcasting rights for major football tournaments. Indian viewers appreciated the platform\“s high-quality streaming and comprehensive coverage of matches. Another notable Indian product was JioTV, which provided free live streaming of sports channels to Jio subscribers, making football matches more accessible to mobile users throughout the country.
These Indian streaming services successfully addressed the specific needs of local football fans by offering regional language commentary, flexible payment options, and compatibility with various internet speeds common in different parts of India. The year 2020 marked a significant shift towards digital platforms for sports consumption in the Indian market. |
